EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Hyundai “Tucson” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1024/16
Summary
null Because of a faulty safety catch, the bonnet, in the event that it has not been closed properly, may open while the vehicle is in motion.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byGermany
Country of originCzechia
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger car — Hyundai
- Brand
- Hyundai
- Name / model
- Tucson · EC type approvals: e11*2007/46*2724, e13*2007/46*1612Types: TLE, TLE--HME
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car
- Production dates: The vehicles affected were manufactured in 2015 and 2016.
What is the risk?
- null Because of a faulty safety catch, the bonnet, in the event that it has not been closed properly, may open while the vehicle is in motion.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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